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Security audit found ’81 points of failure’ at Wandsworth prison after escape

Former soldier Daniel Khalife has pleaded guilty partway through his trial at Woolwich Crown Court to escaping from HMP Wandsworth.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying Bill to offer ‘strictest protections’ in world, says Leadbeater

The Labour MP who tabled the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill said if MPs passed the new legislation it ‘must be a good law’.

The Independent UK

Three patients receive ‘groundbreaking’ lupus treatment in the UK

Around 69,000 people in the UK are thought to have lupus, which mostly affects women

The Independent UK

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Three patients in the UK receive ‘groundbreaking’ treatment for lupus

There is currently no cure for lupus and people often need to take lifelong medication.

Evening Standard

Former fitness instructor ‘beyond excited’ to receive lupus therapy in UK first

Katie Tinkler is one of three patients who has received CAR T-cell therapy with the hope of remission and the chance to ditch lifelong drugs.

The Independent UK

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget clears first House of Commons hurdle

MPs approved a series of Budget resolutions on Wednesday, which included an increase to employers’ national insurance contributions and a vapes tax.

Evening Standard

Million-signature firework restrictions petition handed in to Downing Street

Campaigner Julie Doorne delivered the petition calling for tighter regulations on Tuesday afternoon.

Evening Standard

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Government ‘preparing for all eventualities’ as winter looms

Ministers discussed plans to cope with flooding and pressure on the NHS during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting.

Evening Standard

The meaning behind Rachel Reeves’ Budget blouse

Reeves channelled the colour of the season in a plum pussy-bow blouse.

The Independent UK

Tim Robbins says audiences relate to ‘oppressiveness of Silo’ following pandemic

The cast of Silo posed at the world premiere of the second season in London.

Evening Standard

‘No winners’ in Chris Kaba shooting case, says firearms officer

The marksman said there was never any evidence that his colleague Martyn Blake had done anything wrong.

Evening Standard

‘My mum died alone on the bathroom floor – now i’m supporting assisted dying’

Maureen Smith dressed in her best clothes and put on her favourite jewellery before taking an overdose

The Independent UK

New Daniel Kaluuya statue in London has everyone making the same point

The statue has been erected in central London alongside other iconic characters from the big screen

The Independent UK

Flexible working and paternity leave: What you need to know about the Government’s new Employment Rights Bill

There are 28 separate changes in the Employment Rights Bill

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How Huw Edwards was caught by police – and the phone that was never found

The presenter’s crimes were uncovered during an investigation that revealed a sickening WhatsApp chat

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Kate Middleton’s cancer battle: ‘Incredibly tough’ 9-month fight from diagnosis to chemotherapy

The princess has finished chemotherapy, but said her ‘path to healing and full recovery is long and I must continue to take each day as it comes’.

Evening Standard

Everything you need to know about the Grenfell Tower fire: when, how it started, how many died

Tower, where 72 died in 2017, to be knocked down, deputy PM Angela Rayner rules

The Independent UK

Mother stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival in coma and could need leg amputated, court hears

Cher Maximen, 32, is fighting for life in hospital after she tried to stop a fight breaking out at the street festival

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Sobbing, sober gig-goers & £500 tickets: 8 things we learnt from Taylor Swift’s Eras tour in London

Eight nights. 700,000 people. An estimated £300m for the economy. Countless happy tears. Here’s everything we learned when Taylor Swift took over London

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift fans rush for prime positions in queue for London shows as police say concert safety top priority

London is ready to welcome back the American superstar and fans are bursting with excitement – and friendship bracelets

The Independent UK

The Government’s confirmed key policy positions at a glance

Labour has hit the ground running after a landslide General Election victory provided scope for major changes.

The Independent UK

Roy Keane ‘left in shock’ after Arsenal fan headbutted him through doors, court told

Former Manchester United star was working as a pundit at Emirates Stadium at the time of alleged assault

Evening Standard

Coronavirus victims remembered at Covid Memorial Wall ceremony

Some members of the group became emotional and hugged each other during the event.

Evening Standard

Tens of thousands descend on London to celebrate Chinese New Year

More than 500,000 people were expected to welcome the Year of the Dragon in London, organisers said.

The Independent UK

Neighbours report hearing daughter screaming in aftermath of fatal Hackney shooting

Police are still searching for the culprit after a mother was shot and killed

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